Miles College
5500 Myron Massey Blvd.
Birmingham, AL 35064
A
liberal arts institution with roots in the
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, Miles College in Birmingham, Alabama, operates in the tradition of the
Historically black college.
Dedicated to preparing its students for work and lifelong learning, Miles College motivates every member of their community to develop holistically both inside and outside of the classroom. Cultural, spiritual, and social activities at this
Alabama college are as important to the campus goals as intellectual pursuits. Miles College prides itself on its enriching community with a liberal and diverse admissions policy that welcomes students with a wide range of academic, cultural, and economic backgrounds.
Additionally, this Historically Black College expands its student body by offering coursework outside of the traditional full-time student class schedule. Evening and weekend classes are available for working students who wish to complete a degree at the same time.
Quick Facts:
Miles College awards bachelor's degrees in arts, science, and social work. Their 25 programs are in the academic divisions of business and accounting, communications, education, humanities, natural sciences and mathematics, and social and behavioral sciences.
Enrollment at Miles College is over 1,700 students and the student-teacher ratio is 19 to 1.
Miles College participates in NCAA Division II sports for men (basketball, baseball, cross country, track, football) and women (basketball, cross country, track, softball, volleyball).
Student activities at Miles College include a thriving Greek community, religious organizations, academic clubs, and general organizations such as a student government association, choir, cheerleaders, honor societies, and campus/community ministry.
Miles College is a member of the United Negro College Fund.
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